Pancreatic endocrine tumors

descriptionPublicationkeyboard_double_arrow_right Article , Conference object 01 Jan 2011Publisher:MedknowJournal:North American Journal of Medical Sciences (eissn: 1947-2714,

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Authors: Andrén-Sandberg, Åke;

doi: 10.4297/najms.2011.3164

pmid: 22540085

pmc: PMC3336906

Pancreatic endocrine tumors

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Pancreatic endocrine tumours are rare tumours, and arise from the types of pancreatic cells that produce hormones. These tumours may or may not secrete hormones themselves and may or may not be cancerous (malignant). Functioning tumours secrete a particular hormones which may cause various syndromes. The present article reviews the latest reports on the pancreatic endocrine tumours.

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Karolinska University Hospital
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